The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD)* says that attendance at AAMD museums was over 60 million in 2015. Furthermore, according to the U.S. Travel Association, “76 percent of all U.S. leisure …

Houston is a major center for arts and culture. In addition to the Theatre District, Houston has an impressive Museum District with 18 institutions within walking distance from each other. On the west …

As the investigation continues into the attack Wednesday on the National Bardo Museum in Tunis that left at least 20 people dead — most of them foreign tourists — the photo gallery above offers a glimpse into the ancient artwork and artifacts that make the museum one of North Africa’s most popular sites for travelers. The …

In a town that probably doesn’t need another site for theme weddings, the Mob Museum is giving new meaning to the phrase “Until death do us part.” The museum in downtown Las Vegas, housed in a 1933 former federal courthouse and post office, is offering wedding packages that range from the 20-minute quicky ceremony (probably …

It’s an average house on a sleepy street in Cleveland, but it looms like a Victorian mansion to fans of the holiday cult classic “A Christmas Story.” Officially known as A Christmas Story House & Museum, the home at 3159 W 11th St. that was used for exterior shots in the beloved movie is now an attraction …

As a culture, we are particularly skilled at losing touch with the original meaning of things, especially when it comes to holidays. The Easter Bunny and colored eggs? Seriously? And the best example in the United States probably is Memorial Day. While there’s nothing wrong, in general, with taking a three-day weekend to barbecue, relax, go […] …